E- Business & Digital Marketing
The purpose of this award is to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to work independently and under supervision in a range of eBusiness contexts and or to progress to further and or higher education and training. Work placement / work experience is a core feature of programmes in this field, facilitating the enhancement of employability and transversal skills. Entrepreneurial and business planning skills enable learners to explore self-employment as a career option.
Award Name | Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) |
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NFQ Classification | Major |
Awarding Body | QQI |
NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
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Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
1 Year - September - May.
This is a full-time one-year course and runs from September to May.
Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied or equivalent (mature students welcome)
Interview
Mature applicants welcome
Applicants whose first language is not English will require a competency as stated in our admissions policy
Careers / Further progression
Career Opportunities
On completion of this Programme, learners may pursue a variety of related business and administrative sector roles – roles may include working in administrative, logistical, law, and accounting or informatics position in a wide range of organisation types.
Office and Business Administration
Business
Accounting
Marketing
Tourism
Progression to Higher Level
Graduates may gain entry to Third Level Institutes and Colleges through the QQI Higher Education Links Scheme.
Sligo College of Further Education
Advanced Certificate in Business Level 6
Tourism with Business Level 6
ATU - Sligo
SG101 Higer Cert in Business Level 6
SG535 Bachelor of Business in Business Adminsitration Level 7
SG536 Bachelor of Business Level 7
SG135 Business in Tourism with Event Management Level 7
Please note that all QQI Further Education graduates who hold a major Level 5 or Level 6 award are eligible to apply for any ATU Sligo programme through the CAO system.
ATU - Letterkenny
LY107 Bachelor of Business in Management Level 7
LY128 Bachelor of Business in Marketing with online Technologies Level 7
ATU - Galway
GA170 Bachelor of Business Level 7
GA182 Bachelor of Business Level 8
Further information
The maintenance grant is means tested and the award of a grant amount is the responsibility of www.susi.ie
This course is designed to;
Help students develop the essential skills and techniques which form the basis for a career in industry, commerce or the public service.
Course Content
E-Business Studies 5N1369
The Internet 5N1611
Web Authoring 5N1910
Communications 5N0690
Work Experience 5N1356
Digital Marketing 5N1364
Information and Communication Systems 5N1952
Event Management 5N1374
Optional Modules
Learners may also have the opportunity to study Maths (5N1833) as an extra module.
5M0828 - eBusiness
Certification
QQI Level 5 Award in E-Business (5M0828)
Please Note
A new national Common Awards System (CAS) is being introduced by QQI for Further Education and Training programmes. Sligocfe reserves the right to make changes in any course, to limit the number of places available or to withdraw a course. No part of this information shall be deemed to form a contract between the Institute and a student or third party.
For more information
Phone 071-9145480 or email sligocfe@msletb.ie